OKX, a global fintech company, has launched a joint framework with BlackRock and Standard Chartered to integrate BlackRock’s BUIDL tokenised short-term treasury fund into collateral workflows, thus marking the first time a globally systemically important bank (G-SIB) has acted as custodian in such an arrangement.
BlackRock and Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, have announced a strategic partnership to bring BlackRock Aladdin clients more cloud hosting options.
BlackRock has announced that it has signed strategic agreements with IHC Group entities - Finstreet Limited and ADI Foundation - to explore initiatives on the development of tokenised markets and next-generation financial architecture.
Dukhan Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock, to provide the Qatari market with Sharia-compliant strategic products and solutions.
Saudi oil giant Aramco has announced the completion of an $11 billion lease and leaseback investment deal for its Jafurah gas processing facilities with a consortium of investors led by funds managed by Global Infrastructure Partners, a part of BlackRock.
BlackRock has joined forces with Saudi wealth fund PIF to launch new mutual funds across asset classes focused on Saudi systematic active equities and Mena fixed income at the ongoing Future Investment Initiative (FII9) event in Riyadh.